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Drug Prices · United StatesNegotiated lower Medicare costs for 10 popular prescription drugs went into effect Thursday. How much those savings will be passed on to Medicare Part D and applicable Advantage plan enrollees is unclear, however, as drug pricing and reimbursement is notoriously complex and opaque, though lawmakers have pushed for more transparency in recent years.See the Story
First Negotiated Medicare Drug Prices Go Into Effect Jan. 1
46% Right coverage: 26 sources
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · ChicagoHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) childhood vaccine schedule is making school vaccination requirements an open question for the future. While state health departments typically take their cues from the CDC, with schools following suit, the politicization of vaccines under Kennedy means states may increasingly…See the Story
RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Moves Put New Focus on Patchwork of State School Standards
76% Center coverage: 17 sources
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United StatesHouse Republicans on Thursday said they are summoning top health insurance executives to testify later this month as part of a series of hearings about health care affordability. The move from the leaders of the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means Committees comes weeks after the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expired on Dec. 31, resulting in significant out-of-pocket… The post House GOP summon health insurance executives for h…See the Story
House GOP Summon Health Insurance Executives for Hearing on Affordability
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